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OverviewReprints the insightful contributions of more than fifty screenwriters, directors, producers, historians, and critics on diverse films from the earliest years of the film industry through the 1970s...a celebration of artistic and intellectual aspiration. - LIBRARY JOURNAL Full Product DetailsAuthor: David PlattPublisher: Scarecrow Press Imprint: Scarecrow Press Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 4.50cm , Length: 22.00cm Weight: 0.903kg ISBN: 9780810824423ISBN 10: 0810824426 Pages: 652 Publication Date: 01 December 1992 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsIn addition to pieces by neglected critics he has also included firsthand accounts by filmmakers and distributors....Equally important is his rescue from obscurity of essays with a social, if not specifically political angle....Recommended... * CHOICE * A scholarly and important collection... * Film Review Annual * As a celebration of artistic and intellectual aspiration in the face of perennial injustice, this book deserves a place in all serious film book collections. * Library Journal * In addition to pieces by neglected critics he has also included firsthand accounts by filmmakers and distributors...Equally important is his rescue from obscurity of essays with a social, if not specifically political angle...Recommended... CHOICE A scholarly and important collection... Film Review Annual As a celebration of artistic and intellectual aspiration in the face of perennial injustice, this book deserves a place in all serious film book collections. Library Journal In addition to pieces by neglected critics he has also included firsthand accounts by filmmakers and distributors...Equally important is his rescue from obscurity of essays with a social, if not specifically political angle...Recommended... Choice A scholarly and important collection... Film Review Annual As a celebration of artistic and intellectual aspiration in the face of perennial injustice, this book deserves a place in all serious film book collections. Library Journal In addition to pieces by neglected critics he has also included firsthand accounts by filmmakers and distributors...Equally important is his rescue from obscurity of essays with a social, if not specifically political angle...Recommended... CHOICE A scholarly and important collection... Film Review Annual As a celebration of artistic and intellectual aspiration in the face of perennial injustice, this book deserves a place in all serious film book collections. Library Journal Author InformationDavid Platt, a self-educated film journalist who was born in the Ukraine and grew up in Pennsylvania, founded the journal Experimantal Cinema in 1930 and wrote hundreds of film reviews for the Daily Worker and Jewish Currents between 1933 and 1990. As National Secretary of the Film and Photo League he edited its journal, Film Front, reprinted by Scarecrow Press in 1986 (Anthony Slide, ed.). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |